Delphic Maxims

A daily reminder of delphic maxims. Timeless wisdom.

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Know yourself

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Do not put your trust in wealth

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Instruct the young

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Respect the old

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Do not fight an absent foe

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Love those whom you rear

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Admire oracles

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Never cease being thrifty

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Never tire of learning

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Take sensible risks

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Despise evil

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Do not abandon honour

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Acquire wealth justly

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Shun hatred

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Exercise (religious) silence

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Do not boast about power

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Accept old age

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Dissolve enmities

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Accept due measure

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Pursue what is profitable

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Fear what rules